Overnight Nuclear Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location:Base location, St. Cloud, MN

Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt (hourly)

• Hours worked is based on project needs (Spring and Fall are busiest)

Travel: 60%

Compensation: $35.10/hr upon successful completion of the initial training period.

This position is responsible for working on critical power systems across the U.S. in a role that combines TIG welding with hands-on technical work-ideal for welders who take pride in their work, follow procedures, and are committed to continuous learning and improving every day.

This role requires long hours, changing schedules, andhigh expectations, often in tight industrial environments.You'llneed to follow procedures closely, communicate with your Foreman and crew members, and stay focused on safety and quality. Success in this role requires taking direction well, asking questions, and being open to feedback from experienced crew members.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Due to the nature of EBI's operations and its work with federal contracts and critical infrastructure, this position is considered safety sensitive under applicable state and federal guidelines.

This position requires successful completion of the following:

• Background Check
• Drug Test (Including Marijuana)
• DOT Physical (DOT Health Card Required)
• Pre-Placement Exam

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• You must have a REAL ID and/or Passport to travel within the U.S. via airplane.
• Extended overnight travelvia airplane or vehicleisrequiredfor thisrole60% of the calendar year.
• You must be located 2 hours or less from a major international airport.

DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRAVELING ELECTRICAL TIG WELDER

• 80% technician work(inspection, cleaning, maintenance of electrical bus duct systems)

• Up to 20% TIG welding(varies by project - can range higher on certain jobs)

• Performhorizontal and vertical aluminum pipe welding("-1" thickness)

• Work intight spaces and industrial environmentsregularly

• Inspect, clean, and refurbish bus duct systems(painting, silver plating, etc.)

• Install bus duct systems(rigging, alignment, torquing)

• Followprocedures, blueprints, and safety standardswith precision

• Maintainaccuratejob documentation and field logs

• Keep aclean, organized job siteand support crew productivity

• Activelyask questions, seek guidance, and take direction fromforemen/senior crew

• Show upprepared, on time, and ready for safety briefings daily

• Ability to take computer-based tests for extended periods of time (mathematics, job specific tests, safety, etc.)

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

• Respond topower plant outages across the U.S.

• Must be able tomobilize within 24 hours or lesswhen called

• Emergency calls occur on average 6-8 times per year and are often time-sensitive

SCHEDULE

• Schedule varies by project and outage demands

• Expectextended workweeks (6/10s or 7/12s)during active projects

• Work may beday or night shift

• Travel assignments typically last2-8 weeks, with some projects extending longer (3 - 6 months)

• Hours worked is based on project needs (Spring and Fall are busiest)

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 years of experience with TIG Aluminum or Stainless Steel
• Desire to learn, grow, and earn certifications
• Comfortable with overnight travel
• Certification of Welding from accredited school is preferred
• Comfortable with heights
• Valid Driver's License
• OSHA 10 isrequired(may obtain prior to start date)
• Ability to become certified in accordance with the company's welding procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of raw materials, welding processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing of goods.
• Demonstrative ability to read and write processes.
• Physical ability to independently lift, carry or maneuver up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbal/written) effectively with customers, suppliers and employees.
• Demonstrative ability to work in a cooperative and team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrative ability to use computers and shop reference manuals.
• Demonstrative knowledge of blueprint reading.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive Compensation
• Per Diem
• 3 year Bus Duct Technician training program
• Continuous learning and training for career advancement
• 100% employer covered flights, hotels, and rental cars
• Extensive Safety Program and exceptional Safety Ratings

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1974, Electrical Builders, Ind. (EBI) began as a niche welding and fabrication firm supporting the power industry. Over the last 52 years, we've evolved into a trusted national leader, delivering critical specialty electrical, welding, and construction services to power generation, industrial, and data center clients across North America.

Our customers include 75% of the U.S. nuclear fleet, top-tier transformer manufacturers, and the biggest names in energy and infrastructure. We don't just meet expectations-we extend the life and performance of mission-critical systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Frequent walking, standing, and navigating industrial terrain
• Occasional climbing, crouching, and confined space entry
• Lifting up to 50lbs and using PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, FR clothing, etc.)
• Ability to work outdoors in various climates and focus in high-pressure situations
• Frequent travel by air and vehicle
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and pre-placement exam
• Reasonable accommodations may be made as needed

Ready for the challenge? Apply today and join a team that values skill, safety, and career advancement!